How To Install librenderdoc on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librenderdoc
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is librenderdoc
librenderdoc is:
RenderDoc is a free MIT licensed stand-alone graphics debugger that allows quick and easy single-frame capture and detailed introspection of any application using Vulkan, D3D11, OpenGL & OpenGL ES or D3D12 across Windows 7 - 10, Linux, or Android.
This package provides the renderdoc library.
There are three methods to install librenderdoc
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install librenderdoc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librenderdoc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librenderdoc
Install librenderdoc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librenderdoc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librenderdoc
Install librenderdoc Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install librenderdoc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librenderdoc
How To Uninstall librenderdoc on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the librenderdoc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librenderdoc
Uninstall librenderdoc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librenderdoc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librenderdoc
Remove librenderdoc Configurations and Data
To remove librenderdoc
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librenderdoc
Remove librenderdoc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librenderdoc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librenderdoc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librenderdoc
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.